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prawny123

new member

HI WELL MY NAME IS KEVIN AND SINCE I ONLY JOINED YESTERDAY YOU WILL HAVE TO EXCUSE ME FOR NOT BEING ABLE TO SHOW ANY PICTURES OF MY COLLECTION AS I CANNOT RESIZE THE PICTURES PROPERLY TO POST ON THE FORUM.AS I HAVE ALREADY SAID I LIVE NEAR NEWCASTLE BUT TO BE PRECISE HEBBURN,I SURE GAZ KNOWS WHERE THAT IS.I AM 42 YRS YOUNG AND HAPPILY MARRIED WITH A SON AGED 6 AND DAUGHTER 18 MTNHS.I THINK MY EARLIEST MEMORIES OF COLLECTING CARS GOES BACK TO HAVING A CORGI LAFRANCE LADDER TRUCK WHEN I WAS LITTLE AND FOR SOME REASON A CORGI SU100 TANK DESTROYER WHICH FIRED MISSLES FROM THE FRONT IF IM CORRECT.I BOUGHT AN ORIGINAL LAFRANCE LADDER TRUCK FROM THE 60S IN THE BOX OFF EBAY FOR £10 ABOUT A YEAR AGO   .I NOW COLLECT 1/18 WHICH I  HAVE NEARLY 500 NEARLY ALL AMERICAN AND ALSO TRADE ON EBAY WHERE I HAVE A RATING OF 1228.AND ALSO WERE I BOUGHT A LOT OF MY MODELS.I WORK IN A FACTORY IN SUNDERLAND WHERE I DRIVE A FORKTRUCK HARDLY EXCITING BUT IT PAYS THE MORTGAGE AND FUELS MY PASSION FOR DIECAST.IF ANYONE CAN TELL ME HOW TO RESIZE THE PICTURES TO POST THAT WOULD BE A GREAT HELP.

THANKS KEVIN.
keesie25

Hi there Kevin, welcome to you. I am sure the experts here will tell you how to resize your pictures.
When you take a picture of your Lafrance, with all ladders up, you will HAVE to resize it anyway.......
alice

Yes we know where Heburn is not far away at all.
Mark G

prawny!
Guzzi Gadgy

Prawny, I live just to the west and south of the toon, used to do a lot of work around Heburn and S'land repairing forktrucks.


Ian
Gaz

Re: new member

prawny123 wrote:
 IF ANYONE CAN TELL ME HOW TO RESIZE THE PICTURES TO POST THAT WOULD BE A GREAT HELP.

THANKS KEVIN.


Try this Kevin http://diecastrestorations.myfreeforum.org/about3046.html and can you please not use all capital letters in your posts please.  

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